How Do I Apply?

How Do I Apply?

8TH GRADE STUDENTS

All 8th grade students who are interested in attending St. John the Baptist D.H.S. are encouraged to take the Catholic High School Entrance Exam, administered, yearly, in October. Exam information and registration can be obtained at: www.CHSEE.org. (SJB CODE: 698)

Preference is given to students who select St. John’s as their first choice.

Scholarship Incentive Awards are offered to 8th grade
students based on the results of the entrance exam and their academic
transcript.

Students with an I.E.P. or 504 Plan should notify St.
John’s, in advance, by signing the attendance sheet @ Open House or call
the school @ 587-8000 ext: 113.

a. We require all incoming Freshmen to take the Catholic High School Entrance Exam. The test can be taken with limited accommodations, however, you must apply for accommodations separately. (see test booklet).

b. Notification of acceptance will be mailed in mid-January.

TRANSFER STUDENTS

Transfer students are accepted on a limited basis. Students
in grades 9-11 who wish to transfer to St. John’s should complete the Application Form on our website, print and mail the form to the Admissions Office along with the following information:

a. Student’s Academic record for the last 3 years (Report
cards or Unofficial Transcript including most recent Report Card and
Standardized Test Scores).

The Admissions committee will review all documents and arrange an interview for the student and parent/guardian.

BUSING & TEXTBOOKS

Most School Districts provide busing for students within a 15 mile radius, and require you to submit your request by April 1st.
Textbooks are issued by you local school district and must be return to
the district at the end of the school year. Check with you local school
district for further information.